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A collection of short stories from the author of RESTORATION and SACRED COUNTRY. As Colonel Browne prepares for his afternoon dip at the Hotel Alpenrose, his daughter back in England prepares to rob the ancestral home.
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"Rose Tremain goes from strength to strength... A riveting and satisfying read" (New Statesman)
"A true writer of fiction... A writer whose every book has been a pleasure" (Scotsman)
"Demonstrates a wry talent and considerable fertility of imagination" (Guardian)
"The dialogue and off-beat humour are spot on" (Daily Telegraph)
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"A true writer of fiction... A writer whose every book has been a pleasure" (Scotsman)
"Demonstrates a wry talent and considerable fertility of imagination" (Guardian)
"The dialogue and off-beat humour are spot on" (Daily Telegraph)
'Demonstrates a wry talent' Guardian
'A true writer of fiction...A writer whose every book has been a pleasure' Scotsman
'A true writer of fiction...A writer whose every book has been a pleasure' Scotsman
At the moment that Colonel Browne is standing in the shallow end of the swimming pool of the Hotel Alpenrose, preparing for his late afternoon dip, his daughter Charlotte, carrying a suitcase, is getting out of her car back in England, preparing to rob the ancestral home. It is not just another day: it is the cuilmination of hundreds of days, hundreds of disappointments and misunderstandings, and thousands of very small lies...
'Rose Tremain goes from strength to strength. The Colonel's Daughter is a winner...a riveting and satisfying read' New Statesman
'Dialogue and off-beat humour are spot on' Daily Telegraph
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- PublisherSceptre
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0340493615
- ISBN 13 9780340493618
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages192
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